A Chinese national has been apprehended at Nairobi’s Gikomba market after the Anti-Counterfeit Authority (ACA) confiscated 65,000 fake socks and clothing items valued at about Sh50 million — marking one of the biggest pre-holiday enforcement actions this year. The operation followed an intellectual-property complaint lodged by Spoor & Fisher on …
Read More »Editors Sound Alarm Over Media Strain and Rising Threats
Kenya’s leading editors have warned that the country’s media landscape is under serious pressure, with financial strain and increasing attacks on journalists posing major risks to press freedom ahead of the 2027 elections. Speaking at the 8th Annual Editors Convention in Kilifi, Kenya Editors Guild (KEG) President Zubeidah Kananu said …
Read More »PS Mary Muriuki Bags Top SDGs Health Award
Public Health Principal Secretary Mary Muriuki has been honoured at the National SDGs Multi-Stakeholder Awards for her remarkable efforts in strengthening Kenya’s public health framework. She received the award during a gala event in Nairobi, where she was praised for championing universal health coverage, expanding preventive health programmes, and supporting …
Read More »Boyd Were Pledges Unity, Service Delivery after Kasipul Win
ODM’s Boyd Were has vowed to serve all residents of Kasipul following his victory in the November 27 by-election. Click here to join our WhatsApp Channel The 27-year-old made the pledge shortly after receiving his winner’s certificate at Agoro Sare High School in Oyugis, promising to fulfill his campaign promises …
Read More »Wamuthende Breaks Silence After Shock Mbeere North Win
Mbeere North MP-elect Leo Wamuthende has expressed gratitude to voters after Thursday’s by-election, promising to represent all residents equally, regardless of their political choices. Click here to join our WhatsApp Channel Speaking shortly after being declared the winner early Friday, Wamuthende acknowledged the competitiveness of the race and attributed his …
Read More »UDA’s David Ndakwa Defeats DAP-K’s Seth Panyako to Clinch Malava MP Seat
The IEBC has announced David Athman Ndakwa, the United Democratic Alliance (UDA) candidate, as the newly elected MP for Malava Constituency following Thursday’s by-election. Click here to join our WhatsApp Channel Returning Officer Salim Abdalla Salim declared that Ndakwa won with 21,564 votes, narrowly beating Seth Panyako of DAP-K, who …
Read More »ODM Leader Oburu Oginga Returns to Kenya After Short Stay in Dubai
Siaya Senator and ODM party leader Oburu Oginga is back in the country after spending a short period in Dubai. Nyakach MP Joshua Aduma Owuor confirmed that Oburu landed at JKIA on Thursday, where he was welcomed by ODM officials. Click Here To Subscribe To Our YouTube Channel After his …
Read More »Wiper’s Antony Kisoi Clinches Mumbuni North Ward Seat
Wiper Democratic Front’s Antony Kisoi has won the Mumbuni North Ward by-election in Machakos County after receiving 3,849 votes, further strengthening the party’s influence in the area. Kisoi secured a comfortable lead over Harrison Wambua of the Maendeleo Chap Chap (MCC) Party, who obtained 2,766 votes. Click here to join …
Read More »UPA Candidate Clinches Nyamaiya Ward Seat
UPA’s Chris Osiemo emerged victorious in the Nyamaiya Ward race with 4,790 votes, ahead of UDA’s Thomas Nyandieka, who finished second with 1,357 votes. The by-election, which attracted nine contenders, was held following the death of former MCA Elijah Osiemo. In Nyamira, UPA also secured the Ekerenyo Ward seat after …
Read More »DCP’s Douglas Masikonde Clinches Narok Town Ward Seat
Douglas Twala Masikonde of the DCP has won the Narok Town Ward by-election after garnering 6,007 votes. He beat UDA’s Robert Kanyinke Ole Kudate, who received 4,479 votes. The by-election, triggered by the February passing of MCA Lukas Kudate, became a significant contest for various political parties. UDA had fielded …
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